2026-02-23T15:13:53-06:00 2025-06-30 521711839 COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC 7910 WOODMONT AVE STE 500 BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2024-07-01 450643746 YOUNG ARTISTS OF AMERICA INC YOUN 3012728604 5301 TUCKERMAN LANE NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852 RICHARD GERVASE PRESIDENT 3012728604 2026-02-20 1 1 JOSEPH J BARRECA P00310073 3019860600 2026-02-20 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RICHARD GERVASE 5301 TUCKERMAN LANE NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852 1628554 0 X WWW.YOUNGARTISTSAMERICA.ORG X 2011 MD EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION OFFERING TRAINING TO YOUNG PERFORMING ARTISTS. 16 13 6 30 0 0 448021 461179 930954 1139017 18075 28358 0 0 1397050 1628554 3430 0 0 0 314042 321934 0 0 69327 1153161 1369749 1470633 1691683 -73583 -63129 1175838 1354437 714423 945205 461415 409232 YOUNG ARTISTS OF AMERICA AT STRATHMORE (YAA) IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT THAT IS REIMAGINING THE LANDSCAPE OF ARTS EDUCATION BY DELIVERING TRANSFORMATIVE, INNOVATIVE, AND INCLUSIVE ARTS PROGRAMMING TO THE COMMUNITY. 0 0 691988 0 705820 SUMMER PERFORMING ARTS INTENSIVES: IN JUNE-JULY 2024, YAA HELD DAY AND OVERNIGHT CAMPS FOR 350+ STUDENTS, GRADES 3-12, OVER FIVE WEEKS AT THREE CAMPUSES: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY, AND OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL IN OLNEY, MD. PROGRAMMING INCLUDED ACTING, DANCE, VOICE, AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC. PERFORMANCES INCLUDED "WILLIE WONKA JR," "BRING IT ON!," "13: THE MUSICAL JR.," "HADESTOWN," "SOMETHING ROTTEN" PLUS DANCE AND ACTING SHOWCASES. 632232 0 458515 PERFORMANCES: FALL - IN NOVEMBER 2024, 150 STUDENTS FROM YAA COMPANY, YAA ORCHESTRA, AND YAA JUNIOR PERFORMED IN "A DREAM IS A WISH: DISNEY IN CONCERT" AT CAPITAL ONE HALL IN TYSONS, VA; WINTER - IN FEBRUARY 2024, 60 STUDENTS FROM YAA COMPANY PERFORMED IN "SIX: THE MUSICAL" AT THE FILLMORE IN SILVER SPRING, MD. ADDITIONALLY, IN FEBRUARY 2024, 60 STUDENTS FROM YAA JUNIOR PERFORMED "NEWSIES JR." AT OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL HIGH SCHOOL IN OLNEY, MD; SPRING - IN APRIL 2025, 200 STUDENTS FROM YAA COMPANY, YAA ORCHESTRA, AND YAA JUNIOR PERFORMED IN "THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME", AT THE MUSIC CENTER AT STRATHMORE. 10841 0 6250 EDUCATION: FROM SEPTEMBER 2024-MAY 2025, YAA SERVED 50+ MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH MUSICAL THEATRE TRAINING CLASSES. 1335061 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 96 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MD X ROLANDO SANZ 3012728604 5301 TUCKERMAN LANE NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852 ROLANDO SANZ PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 35.00 X 79000 0 0 LISA LARRAGOITE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 35.00 X X 69500 0 0 KRISTOFER SANZ MUSIC DIRECTOR 20.00 X 47250 0 0 RICHARD GERVASE PRESIDENT (AS OF 1/1/25) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 OLLEN DOUGLASS PRESIDENT (UNTIL 12/31/24) 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMIE JOEYEN-WALDORF VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STEFANIE MORGAN-DAVIS TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN LUTZKER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM DIGIOVONNI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JARED KOTLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN MARTIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SONYA SBAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY SUSSWEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL STAMBAUGH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMILLIA FERRIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELVI MOORE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 195750 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146745 314434 92025 461179 TUITION 900099 970703 970703 TICKET SALES 900099 168314 168314 1139017 28358 28358 1628554 1139017 0 28358 X 220500 143570 61544 15386 76627 51624 20002 5001 491 393 98 24316 14420 7917 1979 45536 45536 460661 431195 17680 11786 19726 11247 6783 1696 59890 328 46976 12586 39201 31361 7840 19536 19536 957 624 266 67 4249 4249 223 223 13450 13450 PRODUCTION EXPENSE 627003 627003 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 79317 22064 44365 12888 1691683 1335061 287295 69327 538064 601412 50000 50000 213270 288057 59886 56088 4021 3798 370483 411170 0 0 1175838 1354437 51307 98633 515830 685803 147286 140176 0 20593 714423 945205 X 411415 359232 50000 50000 461415 409232 1175838 1354437 -63129 10946 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 338590 617717 471394 448021 461179 2336901 402276 433694 781270 930954 1139017 3687211 740866 1051411 1252664 1378975 1600196 6024112 73743 44870 57733 65357 124802 366505 0 73743 44870 57733 65357 124802 366505 5657607 3392 25006 23487 18075 28358 98318 3392 25006 23487 18075 28358 98318 744258 1076417 1276151 1397050 1628554 6122430 0.92410 0.93490 0.01610 0.01390 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 59886 56088 3798 3798 TUITION CREDITS 20593 20593 X 1673050 10946 33550 44496 1628554 0 1628554 1725233 33550 33550 1691683 0 1691683 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE, OR REFLECT, ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X 4 92025 FMV 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 KRISTOFER SANZ, MUSIC DIRECTOR, AND ROLANDO SANZ, PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FEDERAL FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF COMPENSATION IS PERFORMED BY NON-INTERESTED PARTIES AND VOTED ON BY NON-INTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS. AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED BY EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, AND BOARD MEMBER. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BUT IS NOT ALLOWED TO BE PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSION AND VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, AND MUSIC DIRECTOR, WAS SUBJECT TO AN ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS OVERSEEN BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' FINANCE COMMITTEE. PROPOSED FINAL COMPENSATION WAS REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE USING APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA, WITH THE RESULTS SUPPORTING THE COMPENSATION LEVELS, AND THEN VOTED ON BY NON-INTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 YAA MAKES IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PRODUCTION STAFF: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 244,004. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 244,004. TEACHING STAFF: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 51,914. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 51,914. MUSIC STAFF: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 93,063. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 93,063. GUEST ARTISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 19,447. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 19,447. OPERATIONS CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 22,767. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,680. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,786. TOTAL EXPENSES 52,233. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND THIS PROCESS HAS NOT BEEN CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.